1、湖南省益阳市届高三上学期普通高中期末考试英语试题带答案秘密启用前 姓 名 准考证号益阳市2020届高三上学期普通高中期末考试高三英语 本试卷分四部分。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回！注意事项：1.考试时量为120分钟，满分为150分。2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。3.选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分） 听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项
2、。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What is the woman doing now?A.Standing in line.B. Buying some food.C. Trying on some clothes.2. What will the speakers get ready for1?A. A birthday party. B. A send-off party. C. A big meal.3. Why does the man want some salad?A. To relax himself.B. To pr
3、epare for an exciting film.C. To share the food with the woman.4. Whats the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student.B. Boss and clerk.C. Doctor and patient.5. When will the plane take off?A. In 2 hours. B. In 1 hour. C. In 30 minutes.第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分） 听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个
4、小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. Whats the date today?A. ChHstmas. B.Valentines Day. C.Chinese Valentines Day .7. How will the man go to the destination?A.By driving his car.B. By liftC. By taking a taxi.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Why doe
5、s the man make the call?A. The room is too hot.B. The electric heater doesnt work.C. The air in the room is not good.9. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a hotel. B. In a repair shop . C. In a store .10. How many people can be in the room?A.2. B.3. C.4.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What k
6、ind of man is Mr. Roger?A. Talkative. B. Shy. C. Competitive.12. What does the man want to be?A. A manager. B. A team leader. C. A team member.13. What makes traveling easier for Mr.Roger?A. He speaks good English.B. He doesnt get married.C. He likes to talk with others.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. How long
7、 will a presentation last?A. 3 0 minutes. B. 20 minutes. C. 1 0 minutes.15. What is the research about?A. History. B. Experiment. C. Environment.16. Who will make preparations for the presentation?A. The speakers. B. Dr. White. C. Mr.Smith .听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What is the speaker talking about?A.
8、Introduction to Ivy College,B. Application for Ivy College.C. Invitation to Ivy College.18. Who can go to Ivy College?A. Students at17B. Students above 18 C. Students under1719. What will the students do if they want to experience the local peoples life?A. Go to travel.b. Do more sports.C. Live in t
9、he homestay .20. What can the students do at weekends?A. Travel in the UK.B. Go to work.C. Interview famous people.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ABest Childrens Books of 2019 Best Spanish:Que Cosas Dice Mi Abuela Spanish-speaking parents will love this fu
10、n book which is translated into “ The Things My Grandmother Says” in which a grandmother teaches manners to he grandchildren and their friends using traditional Spanish-language sayings. Written in the voice of a little boy talking about his regular day，this book will draw the interest of adults and
11、 kids alike. The illustrations and bright colors are appealing to toddlers. Best Overall Message:I Like Myself! Self-trust is the name of the game with this fun kids book. With its bold and colorful illustrations and fun rhymes，I Like Myself! is sure to be a regular on your kid s reading list. Paren
12、ts wont mind reading the story over and over to their kids，either，as they pass along the message that their kids are perfect just the way they are no matter their messy hair, or whether theyre fast or slow. Best Silly: Dragons Love Tacos (炸玉米饼） While books with a deep message are great, sometimes yo
13、u and your child just want to read something silly to get the laughs rolling.The New York Times bestseller, Dragons Love Tacos is a great read for kids and parents as it talks about how much dragons really love tacos, but when they eat something spicy youd better watch out! The book has more words t
14、han some of the other picks on our list, so this might be suited for preschoolers and up. 21.Which language does Que Cosas Dice Mi Abuela use to show some traditional sayings?A. Spanish. B. English. C. Chinese. D. French.22. Why will parents like to read I Like Myself! to their kids many times?A. It
15、 has some beautiful pictures in it.B. It has more words than other books.C. It contains many funny games for kids.D. It develops kids self-trust.23. Whhat happens to the dragons in Dragons Love Tacos?,A. Their behaviors make children around laugh aloud.B. They are unhappy because of their bad food.C
16、. They eat some spicy food and have funny behaviors.D. They teach parents how to make delicious food for kids.B No one is happy about missing his/her bus. hen Thomas Darnel missed his school bus last week, he met Officer Lynema. Lynema was with the Grand Rapids Police Department in Michigan early in
17、 the morning. He said that he saw the 9-year-old boy running after r school bus. Lynema asked Thomas if he wanted a ride to school, which the young boy gratefully accepted $ after his mother nodded). On the way to school, Thomas invited Lynema to his birthday pary that evening. The boy also said tha
18、t he was afraid that none of his classmates would show up for the pary because he was often bullied (欺凌)in school. When Lynema attended the pary later in the day, he was hearbroken. He discovered that he and Thomas brothers and sisters were the only people who had shown up for the paryand the young
19、boy didnt even have a cake. The next day, Lynema called together other police officers and returned to Thomas house to throw him a second birthday pary. After Thomas got back from school, he was astounded to come home and find presents, a Krispy Kreme donut (甜甜圈)cake and a band waiting to surprise h
20、im. Thomas later said that it was the “ best birthday ever”. The police deparment posted photos of the boy and his new friends in hopes that it would encourage other people to take action against bullying. “ No kid should get bullied, and no kid should wooy if anyone will come to his/her birthday pa
21、ry, ” wrote the polic department Internet page. “ Next year, Thomas Daniel, make sure you invite us a little earlier. e wouldnt want to miss it! ”24. What can we learn from the first paragraph?A. Thomas and Lynema met by accident.B. Thomas knew Lynema would help him.C. Thomas actually disliked going
22、 to school.D. Thomas mom was worried about his safety.25. How did Thomas feel about his birthday party on the way to school?A. Angry.B. Encouraged.C. Woried.D. Nervous.26. Why was Lynema sad when he attended the party?A. Thomas family was very rich and big.B. Other policemen also came to the party.C
23、. There were only a few people in the party.D. Thomas didnt invite classmates to his party.27. What does the underlined word “ astounded” in Paragraph 4 mean?A.Helpful. B. Proud.C.Lucky. D.Surprised. C Apple lost its status as the worlds only trillion-dollar public company as shares slumped (股票下跌)fo
24、llowing disappointing results. The iPhone maker said that it would no longer tell how many iPhones，iPads and Macs it sells each quarter，claiming the figure was no longer relevant to investors (投资者).The announcement，combined with a forecast for the vital Christmas quarter，sent shares falling by more
25、than 7 percent in after-hours trading，knocking over $70 billion off its value. If main- tained，the drop means Apple s value has fallen below the trillion-dollarmark for the first time since it reached the milestone in August. Apples fall came despite it posting record profits and sales after it conv
26、inced consumers to buy more expensive versions of the iPhone in the three months to the end of September.During this period，it sold 46.9 million iPhones，flat on the same period last year and below what analysts had expected. However，a huge increase in the price of each phone meant that iPhone revenu
27、es (收益)increased by 29 percent.On average，consumers now pay $793 for each iPhone，up from $618 a year ago. Apple has successfully pushed its users into paying more for newer versions of its iPhone by adding new features and bigger screen sizes，even as sales growth has decreased. Revv- nues in the qua
28、rter increased by 20 percent to $62.9 billion，while profits were up 32 percent to $14.1 billion.Tim Cook，Apples chief executive，said sales had been disappointing in some emerging markets such as India，Turkey and Brazil. Apple sold fewer Mac computers and iPads than a year ago, but said revenues from
29、 its software division had increased by 17 percent. Apple said it would continue to say how much revenue it makes from each of its product lines，which it claimed was a more relevant figure than unit sales.28. What did the iPhone makers announcement cause?A. It caused a stable market.B. It caused a d
30、rop in sales.C. It caused weaker shares.D. It caused an increase in sales.29. How were the sales of iPhones in the three months to the end of September last year?A. They were better than this year.B. They were the same with this year.C. They were not reported to the public.D. They were more terrible
31、 than this year.30. Why did the revenues increase as the shares slumped?A. The price was increased.B. People supported iPhones.C. The sales were beyond expectation.D. The iPhone maker started a promotion.31. What is the situation of the sales in some emerging markets?A. It has a big market.B. The unit sales are good.C. It is not very well received.D. It is uneven according to places.D A proposed dam near the Grand Canyon would flood miles of the Little Colorado River Gorge，resulting in severe consequences for sacred Native American cultural sites and local wildlif
